| TYPE |
USED ON |
GUNS AND AMMUNITION |
Range Scales (Meters) |
Magni-
fication (X) |
Field (Degrees) |
Overall
length
(less eye guard) (inches) |
Weight (pounds) |
Exit
Pupil
distance (mm.) |
Entrance Pupil diameter (mm.) |
REMARKS |
| T.Z.F.2 and 2X. |
Pz.Kpfw. I. Models A and B. |
7.92 mm MG 13. |
800 |
2.5 |
28 |
19 |
19 |
5.5 |
— |
It is not known with what gun the T.Z.F.2 was used, nor in which vehicle. Monocular. |
| T.Z.F.3a. |
4-wheeled armored car. Sd.Kfz. 222 and semi-tracked A.C. Sd.Kfz. 250/9. |
2 cm Kw.K. 38.
7.92 mm M.G. 34. |
1200 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Little is known about this telescope. Monocular. |
| T.Z.F.4. |
Pz.Kpfw. II Models A to C. |
2 cm Kw.K. 30.
7.92 mm M.G. 34. |
1200 |
2.5 |
25 |
22.5 |
20 |
7 |
17.5 |
First confirmed Leitz design. Monocular. |
| T.Z.F.4/36 and 4/38. |
Pz.Kpfw. II Model F. |
2 cm Kw.K. 30.
7.92 mm M.G. 34. |
1200
800 |
2.5 |
25 |
22.5 |
21 |
7 |
17.5 |
The range of 800 metres applies to T.Z.F.4/36 and that of 1200 metres to T.Z.F.4/38. Monocular. |
| T.Z.F.5a. |
Pz.Kpfw. III Models A to D. |
3.7 cm Kw.K. (AP and HE).
7.92 mm M.G. 34. |
2000
800 |
2.5 |
25 |
32.25 |
24 |
5 |
12.5 |
Monocular. |
| T.Z.F.5a. (Vorl) 5 cm. |
Pz.Kpfw. III Model E, etc. (See Remarks). |
5 cm Kw.K (AP and HE).
7.92 mm M.G. 34. |
2000
1500 |
2.5 |
25 |
32.25 |
21.5 |
5 |
12.5 |
Monocular. Modified T.Z.F.5a, superseded by T.Z.F.5d. |
| T.Z.F.5b. |
Pz.Kpfw. III with 7.5 cm. Kw.K. Models J to N. Pz.Kpfw. IV Models B to F. |
7.5 cm Kw.K.
7.92 mm M.G. 34. |
2000
800 |
2.4 |
23.5 |
32.25 |
21.5 |
5 |
12.5 |
Monocular. |
| T.Z.F.5b/36. |
Pz.Kpfw. IV. Models B to F. |
7.5 cm Kw.K.
7.92 mm M.G. 34. |
2000
800 |
2.4 |
23.5 |
32.25 |
23 |
6 |
14.4 |
Monocular. |
| T.Z.F.5d. |
Pz.Kpfw. III. Models F and J. |
5 cm Kw.K. (APC and HE)
7.92 mm M.G. 34. |
3000
1500 |
2.4 |
25 |
31.8 |
20.13 |
5.5 |
13.2 |
Monocular. |
| T.Z.F.5. |
Pz.Kpfw. III Models L and M. |
5 cm Kw.K. 39 AP or APCHE
7.92 mm M.G. 34. |
1500
3000
1200 |
2.4 |
25 |
31.8 |
20.13 |
5.5 |
13.2 |
Monocular. |
| T.Z.F.5f (Vorl) |
Pz.Kpfw. IV Models F2 to H. |
7.5 cm Kw.K. 40 APCBC
HE
AP40
7.92 mm M.G. 34. |
2500
3300
1500
(See Remarks) |
2.4 |
25 |
31.8 |
20.13 |
5.5 |
13.2 |
Monocular. The HE scale serves for the machine gun also. |
| T.Z.F.5f.1. |
Pz.Kpfw. IV Models G to K. |
7.5 cm Kw.K. 40 APCBC
HE
AP40
7.92 mm M.G. 34. |
3000
4000
1500
(See Remarks) |
2.4 |
25 |
32 |
26 |
5.8 |
13.9 |
Monocular. The HE scale serves for the machine gun also. |
| T.Z.F.6. |
8-wheeled armored car and Pz.Sp.Wg. II (Luchs) Sd. Kfz. 123. |
2 cm Kw.K. 30 and 38, and 7.92 mm M.G. 34. |
1200 |
2.4 |
22 |
28.4 |
21 |
5 |
12 |
Monocular. |
| T.Z.F.6/38. |
|
2 cm Kw.K. 38 and 7.92 mm M.G. 34. |
1200 |
2.5 |
25 |
|
|
|
|
Little known about this telescope but known dimensions agree with those for the T.Z.F.6. Monocular. |
| T.Z.F.9b. |
Pz.Kpfw. Tiger Model E. |
8.8 cm Kw.K. 36.
7.92 mm M.G. 34. |
4000
1200 |
2.4 |
26 |
32.5 |
37 |
6 |
15 |
Binocular. Adjustable interocular distance. |
| T.Z.F.9d. |
Pz.Kpfw. Tiger Model B. |
8.8 cm Kw.K. 43 APCBC
HE
7.92 mm M.G. 34. |
3000
5000
(See Remarks) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Monocular. The HE scale is believed to serve for the machine gun also. |
| T.Z.F.12. |
Pz.Kpfw. Panther Model D. |
7.5 cm Kw.K. 42 (L/70) APCBC
HE
AP 40.
7.92 mm M.G. 34. |
3000
4000
2000
(See Remarks) |
2.5 |
29 |
45.1 |
63.88 |
6.2 |
15 |
Binocular. Light and dark filters fitted. The HE scale serves for the machine gun also. |
| T.Z.F.12a. |
Pz.Kpfw. Panther Models A and G. |
As above. |
3000
4000
2000
(See Remarks) |
2.5
5 |
19
15 |
44.5 |
44 |
6.2
3.1 |
|
Monocular, dual magnification. |
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